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pete_dushenski: Foreigners and citizens of Ukraine, who want to visit Lviv should know that the officials of militia, the customs service and other law-enforcement bodies not always follow the law. "
<< sounds like usistan
pete_dushenski: "ust being acquainted with the laws and following them is sometimes insufficiently."
<< random ukr 'legal services' co. has it right.
BingoBoingo: "Undeterred, Mergos began a community garden, Sunnyside Farms, on the site of her burned home. Someone tried to wreck the garden, so she placed five beehives to keep away troublemakers."
<< Forgot to bring the three wise men Colt, Remington, and Winchester
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> cazalla in drag & blackface. hm.
<< Looks like a pure Cassava fed African Woman
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> well at least the shitheads didn't try to trademark the integral sign
<< Amazing where tiny bits of proto-sanity appear in USG
ascii_field: 'JYA and Cryptome passphrases are secure. Plaintext discovered not related to Cryptome, with alternative to decrypt: original not scrubbed.'
<< l0l!
kakobrekla: > It's up to glibc to return it to the kernel and it is poor at that.
< ahhh
mircea_popescu: "The first issue is defining an identity. In OpenPGP, the identity is, by convention, an RFC 2822 name-addr, which has the form "John Doe
<jdoe at example.com> (comment)" (without the quotes)."
<< not only is openpgp completely idiotic on this score, but also. wut ?
mircea_popescu: "But if all you have to say is that you think TOFU is a bad idea, please restrain yourself."
<< all i have to say is not that "i think tofu is a bad idea". all i have to say is that tofu isn't even a bad idea, and Neal H. Walfield is too stupid to even be wrong.
mircea_popescu: car alarms were set off in Buenos Aires,
<< not that i heard.
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> na the arse of sa is prolly venezuela
<< Venezuela is more of a fistula
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> basically alf wants to live in the asshole of a continent
<< He already does
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: if you must africa, consider addis ababa
<< Too USG and Obola was born too near. Now Dar es Salam with 19 HIV free ebony girls for every infected...
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> to footballists.
<< Now that is purely the domain of grad students who know they can starve, not immigrants who could Tanzania
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> or merely stupid.
<<< it's a product. best results (area) for equal sides. but astounding performance can be obtained even with only one of the two
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> Each and every time someone in the Computer Science field has a Bright Idea, the world had better be prepared to adapt, because Here Comes Genius and everything everybody has done needs to be done differently from now on, because This Genius Knows Best. Gratuitous re-invention is very appealing to some people.
<< cstropes done by naggum. now that'd be a sight.
pete_dushenski: @RealIndyTails24 51m51 minutes ago: @JebBush Sorry George did 9/11
<< lulzy reply
mircea_popescu: mod6 ya, RGB: rgb(255,0,128) (0 .. 255, 0 .. 255, 0 .. 255)
<< so basically its 01010101 10101010 01010101
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> i suspect that ~this~ magical apogee is not reached until you get to 'too big for the crematorium' max level.
<< Apparently not even that big
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> i bet the author is this stupid fat kid that's "a feminist" and also "really supports" womenz.
<< You forget the FUDA: Fat Usurped Dick Area... Basically when the pubic fat is too much for the dick to be externally visible
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: 'ddos mitigation' is virtually guaranteed not to help you. likely - the opposite.
<< ANd then move to one of the ten or so other providers
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> apparently they DIDNT actually pay off all the 10-50mn they owed people for their most recent fraudulent move.
<< care to qntra it?
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: why does it need to have identical appearance?
<< Apparently Mac Mini in particular is a colocation niche
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: machine of equivalent horsepower and physical dimensions costs around a benjie, brand-new.
<< Not of identical appearance though. Still looking at that model specific colo niche
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> but somehow i don't think this applies to most folks afflicted with 'one-eyed' aim
<< The reason for closing one eye is reaction speed and avoiding "noise" that emerges in binocular vision when eyes are disparate in their image quality.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: the advent of crt ruined eyes
<< First summer after high school when exposed to computer monitors daily for extended periods of time first... Eyesight measurably worsened, kept myself to panel display only as much as I can after that
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: is this observation qntra-worthy?
<< If you want to write it up or just drop it as a comment I have no reason to deny you that.
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> is that tonite ? Yeah but I dun have cable, refuse adobeFlasherast, and can't torrent a livestream so must wait.
mircea_popescu:
<phf> talking about it or presenting second hand revelations as some sort of ultimate truth completely contradicts the original intent.
<<< it is altogether dubious any original intent even exists, or that "intent" as a category is at all adequate to discuss the matter. perhaps a decent approach towards what "existential" sanely means in the context is provided by the "causes not purposes" dichotomy. there is no inten
mircea_popescu:
<phf> the translations are universally bad, but gave westerners first glimpses of "eastern thought"
<< and by westerners we mean, of course, americans.
mircea_popescu:
<ascii_field> and comparing the equivalent of shooting yourself in the head to cleaning a car is disingenuous, at least.
<< it is. meanwhile it't can't possibly be ingenious, because what goes on in man's mind is incomprehensible. be it bullet or whatever else.
trinque: shinohai: "Only vbuterin himself can help me..."
<< bwahahaha
BingoBoingo:
<ascii_field> ^ verizon co.
<< Municipal fiber means knowing whose doorstep you could elect to take a shit on
mod6:
<+ascii_field> ^ gold.
<< hahah
mircea_popescu: trinque> I was amazed to find I was not allowed to have an open port 25 on comcast residential.
<<< i'm amazed at the notion of a "not allowed" port in general.